Details
- Instrument:
- Alto Saxophone
- Ensembles:
- Woodwind Duet Saxophone Duet
- Genres:
- Adult Contemporary TV Disney Movies Pop Soul Contemporary
- Composers:
- Alan Menken
- Publishers:
- David McKeown
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Artist:
- Vanessa Williams
- Arrangers:
- David McKeown
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 4
SKU: A0.586982
By Vanessa Williams. By Alan Menken. Arranged by David McKeown. Contemporary,Film/TV,Pop. 2 scores. 4 pages. David McKeown #3031769. Published by David McKeown (A0.586982).Colors of the Wind is the theme from the Disney movie Pocohontas, released in 1995. It was recorded by Vanessa Williams and Judy Kuhn and won an Oscar, a Grammy and a Golden Globe in its year of release. This version is arranged as a duet for two Alto Saxophones.
Musicians at an intermediate level and above will find this ideal for formal and informal concert performances, with both parts enjoying melodic interest. The overall performance time is a little over three minutes. The short sample recording and the complete youtube performance is the Alto Saxophone version of this duet.
Teachers will enjoy using this arrangement as a fun way to help with ensemble skills and expressive playing. There will be opportunities to talk about the wide range of dynamics and how they might be best achieved. Students will also be challenged by the tempo changes throughout.
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- ArrangeMe:
- David McKeown
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Instrument:
- Woodwinds Saxophone Alto Saxophone
- Artists:
- Vanessa Williams Alan Menken David McKeown
- Ensemble:
- Woodwind Duet Saxophone Duet
- Publisher:
- David McKeown